Dr. Joshua Peter Bozek D.O.

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Get to know Emergency Medicine Physician Dr. Joshua P. Bozek, who serves the population of New York. Specialty: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Hospital Affiliation: St Catherine Of Siena Hospital and the St Charles Hospital Education: Dr. Bozek attended the Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania and graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree in 2008. Giving him over a decades of experience in his field. Current Position: Dr. Bozek currently practices with Brookhaven Anesthesia Associates LLP, and is affiliated with St Catherine Of Siena Hospital and the St Charles Hospital. Emergency Medicine: This is the branch of medicine concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. As first-line providers, emergency physicians manage patients of all ages with undifferentiated ailments of all types. They are primarily responsible for initiating resuscitation and stabilization and beginning investigations and interventions to diagnose and treat illnesses in the acute phase. Emergency physicians generally practice in hospital emergency departments, pre-hospital settings via emergency medical services, and intensive care units, but may also work in primary care settings such as urgent care clinics. Emergency physicians may subspecialize in disaster medicine, medical toxicology, ultrasonography, critical care medicine, hyperbaric medicine, sports medicine, palliative care, or aerospace medicine.

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